Nymphaea leafs

Nymphaea is a genus of hardy and tender aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Plants of the genus are known commonly as waterlilies. The genus name is from the Greek νυμφαία, nymphaia and the Latin nymphaea, which mean "water lily" and were inspired by the nymphs of Greek and Latin mythology | Halloher Gehege, Schleswig-Holstein - Germany | July 2022 |

Buddha's fingertip

Detail of The reclining Buddha's fingertip at Wat Pho also spelled Wat Po which is a Buddhist temple complex in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is on Rattanakosin Island, directly south of the Grand Palace and it is known also as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, its official name is Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan | Bangkok - Thailand | June 2018 |

Wat Arun's coloured faience

The main feature of Wat Arun is its central prang, which is encrusted with colourful porcelain. This is interpreted as a stupa-like pagoda encrusted with coloured faience. The corners are surrounded by four smaller satellite prang. The prang are decorated by shells of Mauritia mauritiana and bits of porcelain, which had previously been used as ballast by boats coming to Bangkok from China. Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok Yai district of Bangkok, Thailand, on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple derives its name from the Hindu god Aruṇa, often personified as the radiations of the rising sun. Wat Arun is among the best known of Thailand's landmarks. The first light of the morning reflects off the surface of the temple with pearly iridescence | Bangkok - Thailand | June 2018 |

Wooden Logs

Wooden logs | Halloher Moor, Schleswig-Holstein - Germany | July 2022 |

Wat Arun

Wat Arun's coloured faience The main feature of Wat Arun is its central prang, which is encrusted with colourful porcelain. This is interpreted as a stupa-like pagoda encrusted with coloured faience. The corners are surrounded by four smaller satellite prang. The prang are decorated by shells of Mauritia mauritiana and bits of porcelain, which had previously been used as ballast by boats coming to Bangkok from China. Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok Yai district of Bangkok, Thailand, on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple derives its name from the Hindu god Aruṇa, often personified as the radiations of the rising sun. Wat Arun is among the best known of Thailand's landmarks. The first light of the morning reflects off the surface of the temple with pearly iridescence | Bangkok - Thailand | June 2018 |

Buddha's hairs

Detail of The reclining Buddha's hairs at Wat Pho also spelled Wat Po which is a Buddhist temple complex in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is on Rattanakosin Island, directly south of the Grand Palace and it is known also as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, its official name is Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan | Bangkok - Thailand | June 2018 |

Lines & Curves

The roof of the Crown Lounge at the new Queen Alia Airport in Amman | Amman - Jordan | August 2016 |

Reflections

Reflections on a terminal building at the Frankfurt airport | Frankfurt - Germany | August 2016 |

Fluorescent Layers

Macro photography definitely gives the chance to see things with a diferent perspective. When I took this shot of a common succulent plant (Crassula Arborescens Blue Bird Variegata) I did not expect to find myself floating in a sort of timeless ethereal space marked by sharp edges, multiple layers and fluorescent colors | Mallorca - Spain | December 2020 |

Opposite Sides

The two faces of the crest of a dune in the Moreib area | Liwa desert - UAE | January 2014 |

Pantheon

The perfect architectural structural of the dome of the Pantheon | Rome - Italy | December 2015 |

Hall of Minerals

The Hall of Minerals of the Natural History Museum of London | London | October 2014 |

Aloe Vera blossom

🌍 Happy #earthday! 🌵Close-up of a Aloe Vera blossom with its suspended tapering structures. Aloe is a genus containing over 550 species of flowering plants and very common to be found in the Serra de Tramuntana region | Mallorca - Spain | April 2021 |

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

🌿 Close-up of a Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) which is a flowering plant species in the carrot family. It is a hardy, perennial herb with yellow flowers and feathery leaves. It is indigenous to the shores of the Mediterranean but has become widely naturalized in many parts of the world, especially on dry soils near the sea-coast and on riverbanks | Mallorca - Spain | April 2021|

Aloe Maculata blossom

🌵Aloe Maculata blossom. Aloe is a genus containing over 550 species of flowering plants and very common to be found in the Serra de Tramuntana region | Mallorca - Spain | April 2021 |

Containers I

Containers at Afrikakai | Hamburg - Germany | July 2022 |

Containers II

Containers at Afrikakai | Hamburg - Germany | July 2022 |